Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Movement

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1142
SEMPER VIGILO (1937-1970 Police motor launch operated by City of Glasgow Police to patrol the River Clyde) Own Page

Police Launch SEMPER VIGILO passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow

 

 

News Event

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1200
CARINTHIA (1956-1968 Passenger / cargo liner 608 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Mid North Atlantic and injured seaman transferred from Norwegian GYLFE to Cunard Liner CARINTHIA

Ship's locationMid-North Atlantic Ocean Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Vessel MasterCaptain William J. LawGross Tonnage21,947
Arrived fromMontreal (Canada)
Sailing forGreenock (Scotland, UK)

Ship Event

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1200
The correct time is unknown and the time shown here is as published or our best estimate
GYLFE (General cargo ship .... in 1962) Own Page

Mid North Atlantic and injured seaman transferred from Norwegian GYLFE to Cunard Liner CARINTHIA

Ship's locationMid North Atlantic about 500 miles from NewfoundlandPort of RegistryNorway
Vessel MasterCaptain William J. Law

Sailing

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1207
QUEEN MARY 11 (1933-1977 Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : sailing = outbound = heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)

Arrival

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1225
INDORITA (1920-1970 General cargo coaster 115 feet long of Coppack Brothers, Chester)) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryChester, UK
Gross Tonnage201

Ship Movement

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1230
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

CLANITY coming from Broomielaw passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage224
Gross Tonnage495

Arrival

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1234
HOPPER No 26 (1954-1984 Hopper Barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage330
Gross Tonnage941

Sailing

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1250
HOPPER No 8 (1912-1969 Hopper Barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust /Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : sailing = outbound = heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1250
MOONLIGHT (1952- 1966 steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 88 feet long of Ross & Marshall, Glasgow : 1970 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

Puffer MOONLIGHT leaves Ardrossan light-ship for Glenarm (Northern Ireland)

Sailing forGlenarm (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Gross Tonnage164
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage188
Draught aft on sailing9' 6"
Master of vessel on sailingD Logan (of Portree, Isle of Skye)
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Ship Movement

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1302
SEMPER VIGILO (1937-1970 Police motor launch operated by City of Glasgow Police to patrol the River Clyde) Own Page

Police launch SEMPER VIGILO passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow

Arrival

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1315
HOPPER No 3 (1926-1973 Self propelled Hopper Barge 202 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust/ Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage352
Gross Tonnage908

Arrival

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1315
HOPPER No 25 (1954-1982 Hopper barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage330
Gross Tonnage941

Arrival

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1328
TEXAN (1937-1964 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter : Crinan Canal type : 66 feet overall of J Hay & Sons Ltd., Glasgow : scrapped 1964) Own Page

Puffer TEXAN arrives at Frisky Wharf, Bowling, River Clyde

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthFrisky Wharf, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, (Bow west)Net Tonnage30
Gross Tonnage71

Ship Movement

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1331
PLADDA ( 1950-1963 General cargo coaster 218 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Clyde Shipping's PLADDA passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage397
Gross Tonnage854
Deadweght Tonnage1,211

Sailing

Monday, July 2, 1962 @ 1335
ELDERSLIE (1924-1973 Grab Hopper Dredger 182 feet long owned by Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

Dredger ELDERSLIE passes Bowling Watch House as she travels down the River Clyde

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : sailing = outbound = heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow